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Five Tips for Your Spring Break Road Trip

According to AAA Mid-Atlantic, many are choosing local destinations for Spring Break trips. This means that many will be driving for these trips rather than flying, and creating a surplus of Spring Break road trips. Some of the top driving destinations include:

Philadelphia

New York City

Orlando

Washington DC

Baltimore

Clearwater, FL

Virginia Beach

If you’re planning to travel to one of these destinations, make sure you’re ready for your time out on the road. Although some of these places are only a few hours away, you’ll still want to be as safe and as comfortable as possible. Here are our tips to prepare for your best Spring Break road trip:

Check your tires, brakes, and windshield wipers before you leave. Be proactive with possible road troubles.

Clean and vacuum the inside of your car. You may even stow a few blankets in the back seat so passengers can get comfortable.

Pack a car charger for your cell phone.

Have a backup plan in case of traffic. It might be a good idea to check out some back roads on your phone or GPS.

Make sure all car documents, such as your registration and proof of insurance, are up to date and readily available.

Follow these tips to make your trip run just a little smoother. After all, no one likes a stressful vacation. For more information about vacation car maintenance, check out a previous blog post.